Bizarre

Cavemen took mind-bending drugs
7 April 2023

Raving cavemen got high on mind-bending drugs
Cavemen took mind-bending drugs. A new study of 3,000-year-old human hair found at Es Carritx cave in Menorca, Spain, shows that Stone Age revellers used hallucinogens from plants to get high. Scientists ...

Bill Clinton feels guilt about the Ukraine war
6 April 2023

Bill Clinton 'feels terrible' about his role in the Ukraine war
Bill Clinton "feels terrible" about handicapping Russia before the war with Russia. The former US president is convinced that Vladimir Putin would never have launched his invasion had he not requested ...

Police discovered a toy skeleton after being called out to deal with human remains
6 April 2023

Human remains reported to police turn out to be plastic skeleton
Police were called out to deal with reports of human remains - only to find a plastic skeleton. Officers in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, were called by a worried gardener who claimed ...

A toad psychedelic could treat alcoholism
6 April 2023

Toad psychedelic could treat alcoholism
A psychedelic toad compound is being used as a potential treatment for alcoholism. Researchers at King's College London are to examine the benefits of a new synthetic drug made from the ...

Maths boffins have an equation for male orgasm
5 April 2023

Maths experts create equation for male orgasms
Maths experts have worked out an equation to give men a bedroom boost. The mathematical formula for a male orgasm carries an important message by urging men not to "overthink" it. The ...

Humans are likely to find alien life by 2043
5 April 2023

Humans will find aliens in the next 20 years
Humanity will find alien life in the next 20 years. Professor Sasha Hinkley, associate professor of astrophysics at the University of Exeter, believes it is "increasingly likely" that evidence of extraterrestrial ...

Couples sleep better when they have had sex
4 April 2023

Couples sleep better after having sex
Couples sleep better if they have sex beforehand. Researchers have discovered that people nod off faster and get better quality sleep if they orgasm with a partner but solo sex acts ...

Men with larger noses are more likely to play away
4 April 2023

Big-nosed men are more likely to cheat
Men with big noses are more likely to cheat on their partners. Over half of males (52 per cent) who admit to playing away have larger-than-average hooters, a new poll has ...

Russian soldiers are too drunk to fight in the Ukraine war
3 April 2023

Russian soldiers are too drunk to fight in Ukraine
Russian soldiers are too drunk to fight in Ukraine. An extraordinary assessment by British intelligence has revealed that Vladimir Putin's army is full of boozed-up troops who are unable to fight ...

NASA could have found life on Mars
3 April 2023

NASA face 10-year wait in Mars life finding
NASA may have collected the first evidence of life on Mars. The space agency's Perseverance Rover has gathered 'alien' deposits from the Red Planet but will have a long wait for ...

Cows are to be fed burp blockers in a bid to help the planet
3 April 2023

Cows will be given burp blockers to save Earth
Cows are to be given burp blockers in a bid to save the planet. Farmers will be forced to give the animals cattle feeds containing "methane suppressants" in a bid to ...

Russia wrong to invade Ukraine , say Chinese residents
31 March 2023

Russian ‘invasion was wrong', says China
Most of China believes Russia's invasion of Ukraine was "wrong", according to Chinese residents. The Eastern European country has been subjected to an ongoing conflict since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched ...

Jurassic Park dinosaurs are inaccurate, according to experts
31 March 2023

Real dinosaurs looked nothing like Jurassic Park version, according to experts
Real-life dinosaurs looked nothing like the ones seen on 'Jurassic Park', according to experts. The image of the T-rex was popularised through the 1993 Steven Spielberg film - which depicts an ...

Tomatoes can feel stress, a new study has found
31 March 2023

Tomato plants make a 'popping sound' when stressed, according to a new study
A new study has found that tomato plants feel "stressed". Israeli researchers discovered that due to pressures from hydration, tomato plans - as well as tobacco plants - give off a ...

Uri Geller thinks that aliens are watching over Earth
31 March 2023

Uri Geller: 'Aliens are watching us!'
Uri Geller thinks that aliens are watching over planet Earth. The 76-year-old magician took to social media after a viral video depicting a hotdog-shaped UFO began to do the rounds on ...

A second coronal hole has ripped through the sun's surface
31 March 2023

Gigantic coronal hole rips through the sun
A colossal hole 20 times larger than Earth has ripped through the sun. The giant coronal hole is the second to appear in the past week and will unleash 1.8 million ...

Humans could live to 140 by the end of this century
31 March 2023

Humans could live to be 140 before this century ends
People could live to be 140 before the 21st century is over. Scientists say that a handful of the population born in the 1950s are on course to live to an ...

Swearing is an effective way to ease pain
29 March 2023

Swearing is helpful for pain relief
Swearing helps with pain relief. A new survey has found that 64 per cent of people repeatedly curse to try and ease pain and neuroscientists have revealed that it is actually ...

Men with smaller feet are considered to be great lovers
29 March 2023

Men with small feet are great between the sheets
Men with small feet make the best lovers. A new survey has found that women consider men who take a size seven shoe to be the best between the sheets, shattering ...

Donald Trump has blamed the US government for Putin's nuclear escalation
28 March 2023

Donald Trump slams 'incompetent people' in US government for Putin's nuclear escalation
Donald Trump has blasted "incompetent people" in the US government for Russia's nuclear escalation. The former US president took aim at successor Joe Biden in an incensed social media rant following ...

Space could save the human race from disease
28 March 2023

Space could save the human race from disease
Space could free humanity from disease. Scientists are convinced that experiments conducted in orbit may be able to unlock cures for Earth's biggest killers, including cancer. The lack of gravity in space ...

Louis Vuitton is selling a baby-grow for £900
28 March 2023

Louis Vuitton baby-grow on sale for £900
Louis Vuitton is selling a baby-grow for £900. The luxury French fashion house's website says that the garment is made from "a soft lightweight blend of cotton and cashmere" and "is ...

Sniffing another person's sweat can treat social anxiety
27 March 2023

Sniffing sweat can treat social anxiety
Sniffing somebody else's sweat could help to treat social anxiety. New research saw armpit perspiration taken from volunteers who watched either happy or scary film clips before the samples were used ...

Mr. Pickles has become a father (c) Houston Zoo
27 March 2023

90-year-old tortoise Mr. Pickles becomes a first-time father
A 90-year-old tortoise has become a father for the first time. The Houston Zoo has announced that the beloved radiated tortoise has welcomed three hatchlings - Dill, Gherkin and Jalapeno - ...